#!/usr/bin/env bash # Extract a simple scalar `key: value` from a YAML file. # - Intended for flat `group_vars` style YAML only (no nesting). # - Strips surrounding quotes. prole_yaml_get_scalar() { local file="$1" local key="$2" awk -F: -v k="$key" ' $0 ~ "^[[:space:]]*"k"[[:space:]]*:" { sub(/^[^:]+:[[:space:]]*/, "", $0); gsub(/\"/, "", $0); print $0; exit } ' "$file" }